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What color is 1C59AE?

The RGB color code for color number #1C59AE is RGB(28, 89, 174). In the RGB color model, #1C59AE has a red value of 28, a green value of 89, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 83.9% cyan, 48.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 214.9° (degrees), 72.3 % saturation, and 39.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #1C59AE has a hue of 214.9° (degrees), 83.9 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color 1C59AE is cool or warm?

Color 1C59AE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #1C59AE? (For interior and product design)

1C59AE has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#1C59AE

Light Color


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Is #1C59AE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 1C59AE meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #1C59AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(28, 89, 174)
Red
28 (11.0%)
Green
89 (34.9%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
83.91%
Magenta
48.85%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(214.93deg, 72.3 %, 39.6 %)

Hue
214.93°
Saturation
72.28 %.
Lightness
39.61 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 78, 177)
Red
57 (22.2%)
Yellow
78 (30.6%)
Blue
177 (69.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
214.93°
Saturation
83.91 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 214.93°

W: 10.98 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 11.69

Y : 10.45

Z : 41.44

YXY

Y1 : 10.45

X : 0.18

Y2 : 0.16

CMY

C : 89.02%

M : 65.10%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 10.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.9B 3.7/13.5

CIE-Lab

L : 38.63

A : 13.17

B : -50.75

CIE-Lch

L : 38.63

C : 52.43

H : 284.55

CIE-Luv

L : 38.63

U : -19.13

V : -73.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.32

A : 8

B : -53.4






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #1C59AE


Here are the colors similar to 1C59AE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#2D5DA1
Medium Sapphire
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#1560BD
Denim
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#0F52BA
Sapphire
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#26619C
Lapis Lazuli
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 1C59AE.


#1C57A5
PANTONE 2133 C
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#0057B8
PANTONE 2935 C
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#275EA3
PANTONE 10261 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#005EB8
PANTONE 300 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 1C59AE.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 1C59AE.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 1C59AE.


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 1C59AE.


#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


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#0054B4
Medium Teal Blue
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#0051BA
KU Blue
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#00539B
Duke Royal Blue
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #1C59AE


Here are the paint colors similar to 1C59AE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 1C59AE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #1C59AE to Valspar


#2B63A0
Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#305D84
Moroccan Resort (8002-45F)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#015E98
Blueprint (V035-3)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 1C59AE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #1C59AE to Dunn-Edwards


#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#165D95
Lapis (DE 5846)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 1C59AE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #1C59AE to PPG Paints


#1C5798
Florentine Lapis (PPG1244-7)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#2863AD
Rainbow Bright (PPG1243-7)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#326395
Teeny Bikini (PPG1162-6)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 1C59AE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #1C59AE to Behr


#265C98
Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#4467A7
Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 1C59AE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #1C59AE to Benjamin Moore


#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#2F5688
Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#004E93
Evening Blue (2066-20)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 1C59AE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #1C59AE to Sherwin Williams


#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#015F97
Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#015086
Blueblood (SW 6966)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#1C59AE color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



1C59AE
Medium Sapphire*

AE711C
Tiger’s Eye*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #1C59AE?

Color that best contrast with #1C59AE is #AE711C, color name is Tiger’s Eye*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #1C59AE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #1C59AE is #AE711C, color name is Tiger’s Eye*.





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